[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR63.3]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 63--GRANT PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PLANNING AND EVALUATION--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 63.3  Program announcements and solicitations.

    (a) In each fiscal year the Assistant Secretary may from time to 
time solicit applications through one or more general or specialized 
program announcements. Such announcements will be published in the 
Federal Register as notices and will include:
    (1) A clear statement of the type(s) of applications requested;
    (2) A specified plan, time(s) of application, and criteria for 
reviewing and approving applications;
    (3) Any grant terms or conditions of general applicability (other 
than those set forth in this part) which are necessary (i) to meet the 
statutory requirements of applicable legislation, (ii) to assure or 
protect the advancement of the project, or (iii) to conserve grant 
funds.
    (b) Applications for grants: Any applicant eligible for grant 
assistance may submit on or before such cutoff date or dates as the 
Assistant Secretary may announce in program solicitations, an 
application containing such pertinent information and in accordance with 
the forms and instructions as prescribed herein and additional forms and 
instructions as may be specified by the Assistant Secretary. Such 
application shall be executed by the applicant or an official or 
representative of the applicant duly authorized to make such 
application. The Assistant Secretary may require any party eligible for 
assistance under this subchapter to submit a preliminary proposal for 
review and approval prior to the acceptance of an application submitted 
under these provisions.
    (c) All applications and preliminary proposals should be addressed 
to:

Grants Officer, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and 
Evaluation, Department of Health and Human Services, 330 Independence 
Avenue, SW, Room 5027, Washington, DC 20201.